On the recordJune 16, 2026
I do not believe public representatives should give character references, particularly in cases that involve sexual exploitation or sexual abuse or anything of that nature.
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Micheál Martin
Fianna Fáil
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rte.ieI do not believe public representatives should give character references, particularly in cases that involve sexual exploitation or sexual abuse or anything of that nature.
Commenting on character references in sexual exploitation cases.
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